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Halloween

Pronunciation: [hæloʊˈiːn]

Word

Learn how to use Halloween in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “holiday”

(noun) a special day celebrated on October 31st. On Halloween, people dress up in costumes, go trick-or-treating, and enjoy spooky themes like ghosts and pumpkins.

Example

Every year, my family throws a big Halloween party with decorations and games.

Example

Last Halloween, it rained so we couldn't go trick-or-treating.

Example

What costume are you going to wear for Halloween this year?

Context: “tradition”

(noun) the customs and activities that people do during the Halloween celebration. This includes things like carving pumpkins and telling scary stories.

Example

One great Halloween tradition is to carve pumpkins into funny or spooky faces.

Example

Some people do not participate in Halloween traditions because they don't celebrate the holiday.

Example

What Halloween traditions do you look forward to every year?

How to pronounce Halloween

Pronunciation: [hæloʊˈiːn]

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